MONDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1992
LEGCO TO MEET ON WEDNESDAY
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AND
QUESTIONS MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL WILL ASK 20 CONSIDER 10 BILLS AT THE COUNCIL'S MEETING ON WEDNESDAY (FEBRUARY 19).
SEVEN OF THE BILLS WILL BE INTRODUCED FOR READINGS AND DEBATES ON THEM WILL BE ADJOURNED.
FIRST AND SECOND
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CONTRACTS
THEY ARE THE SECURITIES (CLEARING HOUSES) BILL, THE FOR EMPLOYMENT OUTSIDE HONG KONG (AMENDMENT) BILL 1992, THE EMPLOYMENT
BILL 1992, (AMENDMENT) BILL 1992, THE EMPLOYMENT (AMENDMENT) (NO. 2) THE FACTORIES AND INDUSTRIAL UNDERTAKINGS (AMENDMENT) BILL 1992, EMPLOYMENT (AMENDMENT}
AND THE FACTORIES (NO. 3) BILL 1992 INDUSTRIAL UNDERTAKINGS (AMENDMENT) (NO. 2) BILL 1992.
RESUME.
THE
AND
EACH IS DUE
TO
DEBATES ON THE OTHER THREE BILLS WILL GO THROUGH THE COMMITTEE STAGE AND BE GIVEN A THIRD READING.
THEY ARE THE MAGISTRATES (AMENDMENT) BILL 1991, THE (AMENDMENT) (NO. 2) BILL 1991 AND THE CRIMES (TORTURE) BILL.
TELEVISION
TO OF
OF TAXATION THE HON FRED LI WILL MOVE A MOTION ON THE REVIEW SYSTEM. THE MOTION READS: "THAT THIS COUNCIL URGES THE GOVERNMENT SET UP A COMMITTEE, WITH MEMBERS REPRESENTING A WIDE CROSS-SECTION
OF THE TAXATION THE COMMUNITY, TO CONDUCT A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW SYSTEM IN HONG KONG.
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AN MEANWHILE,
AMENDMENT TO THE
K.K. FUNG WILL PROPOSE HON
OBJECTIVES BEING ΤΟ MR LI'S MOTION BY ADDING "WITH ONE OF ITS MAIN
MIDDLE INCOME GROUPS" AFTER REDUCE THE TAX BURDEN OF THE LOWER AND "HONG KONG".
SEATS
MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ARE WELCOME TO OBSERVE THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL SITTING. THEY MAY MAKE RESERVATIONS FOR IN THE PUBLIC GALLERIES BY TELEPHONING 869 9492.
TRADE DEPARTMENT HANDBOOK PUBLISHED
THE LATEST EDITION OF THE TRADE DEPARTMENT PUBLISHED AND IS NOW AVAILABLE FOR COLLECTION.
HANDBOOK HAS BEEN
UP-TO-DATE
AND THE 90-PAGE HANDBOOK HAS DETAILED
INFORMATION TRADE DEPARTMENT, OVERSEAS HONG KONG ON SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE GOVERNMENT OFFICES AND OTHER LOCAL TRADE BODIES.
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